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by lulie999
21 Jan 2013, 12:08
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Covered Walk-in-Run roofs and snow!
Replies: 15
Views: 1735

Re: Covered Walk-in-Run roofs and snow!

my girls hate the snow they come out for their food then bak in pen im making sure they have fresh water but they really dont like the snow bless em {hug}
by lulie999
12 Nov 2012, 19:41
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!

hiya acefce, i have just been down the garden locked the coop done a head count, had to shift em about to find eggs and there will be warnings given at this rate, 4 girls and one egg, mmmmmmm, ive always said the eggs are a bonus cos the girls are such a joy to have they all have personalities and i...
by lulie999
12 Nov 2012, 19:37
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!

no its graham, what ur oh name rob has prob played with him lol :-D
by lulie999
12 Nov 2012, 19:00
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!

hiya aceface well yes our friend does have a chicken coop with about 50 chickens thats where my lucy came from shes the oldest, he buys them from markets bout 20 at a time, in fact lucy is losing feathers from her hed still laying though 4 girls and 4 eggs most days sometimes they have the weekend o...
by lulie999
12 Nov 2012, 18:47
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hiya granny of 4 and manda yes she said she could operate and did all the puss out but as chickens are in the mud all the time i would have a recurrent problem and the best alternative was to let her go bless rip sophie {hug} {hug}
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 23:23
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hiya ace face bet yr OH knows mine il tell u mine if u tell me urs ha ha ha , rob martin is mine i had to have one of my girls pts last year and i text him on the golf course she had bumblefoot and the vet more or less told me it would be very painful and would cause her distress so i paid £25 to ha...
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 20:12
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ha ha well i mite get better use of the golf balls than he does ha ha, yes sounds good to me, keep in touch ps where does urs play, he,s at lees hall :-D
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 20:07
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!

thanks mad chick thout so lol, yes they shouldnt be sleeping in nest box ha ha, and no thanks aceface my girls are just fine single ha ha our friend keeps threatening to cum and put his boy over the fence for a couple of hours, eeeerrrrrr noooooooo ha ha :-D {hug}
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 19:36
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hiya aceface yes golf husband too hail snow or blow, had face on last sun as too frosty ha ha so he had to have the morning with my daughter and my grandchildren ha ha, thought he was goin on x box while they were but my 2 yr old jess had another idea haha, yes he wants an air rifle but i did insist...
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 19:36
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hiya aceface yes golf husband too hail snow or blow, had face on last sun as too frosty ha ha so he had to have the morning with my daughter and my grandchildren ha ha, thought he was goin on x box while they were but my 2 yr old jess had another idea haha, yes he wants an air rifle but i did insist...
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 19:28
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 973

HELP GIRLS SITTING ON EGGS AFTER DARK !!!!!!

hiya, as it is dark when we get home from work my girls go to bed about 430pm so when i get in i don my wellies and off to collect eggs and close coup up tuck em in ha ha, but i am having different girls sitting on the eggs they are all four of them taking it in turns i dont know if they are getting...
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 19:22
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hiya aceface, you mite be rite we have had our four girls for nearly 2 years and never seen a rat my cat brings me little voles but that was quite a big one if i can see it from bedroom window, golf husbnd doesnt want to use poison we,l try and block a hole up around the back of coup and see wot hap...
by lulie999
11 Nov 2012, 14:19
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

Re: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hi wendy u said u had them and now u havent got them anymore how did u get rid of them thanks {hug}
by lulie999
10 Nov 2012, 15:51
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 3061

HELP RATS IN THE COOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hi everyone i had given my girls their breakfast usual pellets fresh water and any veg left over, i went in to the house and was getting ready for work i always check thru the bedroom window wot the little darlings are up to and low and behold a rat came and took sum of ov their food and shot round ...